Domination in rare earths not out of reach
November 03, 2023 | 09:00
Vietnam could realise its goal of becoming a significant source of rare earths for the global market, if rules on extraction and refining are made more suitable.
Experts propose development direction for rare earth industry
October 23, 2023 | 17:04
Vietnam has the world's second-largest reserves of rare earths - an estimated 22 million tonnes - yet the resources have remained untapped, scientists have said.
Rare earths become trade dispute tools
October 29, 2020 | 09:00
The importance of rare earths, required for everything from iPhones to fighter jets, has been brought back to the fore in recent weeks with China and the United States moving to protect their interests as their trade dispute rumbles on.
Obama slams China in WTO action over rare earth metals
March 14, 2012 | 08:36
President Barack Obama Tuesday hit out at China for limiting exports of rare earth elements used in high-tech goods, as the United States, European Union and Japan jointly accused Beijing of breaking trade rules.
Digging deep for rare earths
February 21, 2011 | 18:57
A big Japanese investor will prospect for rare earths in Vietnam’s northwestern Lai Chau province.
China mulls export quotas on rare earth alloys
December 30, 2010 | 17:56
China is considering new export quotas on rare earth alloys, a report said Thursday - a move that would further restrict shipments of the minerals used in a variety of high-tech industries.
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